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White LEDs

Wednesday, 01 October 2008

Luminus Devices (Billerica, MA) has added white LEDs to its PhlatLight® LED line. The white LEDs feature large chip sizes, photonic lattice technology for maximum light extraction, and advanced PhlatLight packaging to provide good thermal performance for high power operation. The PhlatLight CBT-90 and the CBM-360 feature cool white color of 6000°K. The Phlat-Light CBT-90 uses a 9 mm2 chip that can produce more than 1,600 lumens. The PhlatLight CBM-360 provides a 36 square millimeter emitting area and can generate more than 4,000 lumens from a single device.

Question of the Week

This week's Question: This month, the Federal Aviation Administration proposed long-awaited rules on the commercial use of small drones, requiring operators to be certified, fly only during daylight, and keep their aircraft in sight. The ruling,...